Pachaug State Forest

Cossaduck Hill & Wyassup Lake

4.2 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Cossaduck Hill & Wyassup Lake is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near North Stonington, CT. The route passes Wyassup Lake before reaching Cossaduck Hill at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 250 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi262 – 410 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.48889, -71.87723
Nearest town North Stonington, CT

Directions

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Cossaduck Hill & Wyassup Lake

4.2 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 263–410 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: 41.48889, -71.87723

Weather Aug 3: Heavy showers, high 76°F / low 69° · precip 88% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Wyassup Lake.
  3. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 1.7 miReach Cossaduck Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 76°F69°
Precip88%Wind9 mphUV4Humidity77%
Rained 1.8″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 6% rain1 AM: 19% rain2 AM: 30% rain3 AM: 39% rain4 AM: 47% rain5 AM: 59% rain6 AM: 40% rain7 AM: 31% rain8 AM: 39% rain9 AM: 55% rain10 AM: 58% rain11 AM: 68% rain12 PM: 68% rain1 PM: 88% rain2 PM: 68% rain3 PM: 65% rain4 PM: 37% rain5 PM: 22% rain6 PM: 27% rain7 PM: 31% rain8 PM: 14% rain9 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 79°65°
Wed 77°63°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 93°71°
Sat 91°70° 24%
Sun 92°70° 15%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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